Izamal" XL Mexican Hammock

Authentic Mexican 100% Nylon mesh hammock

This hammock is inspired by the colors of the Izamal convent. Built on a high Mayan platform, it was an important intellectual center in the 16th century, housing an Indian school and a Mayan language training center.
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XL "Izamal" Mexican Hammock: The significance of yellow in Mexican cultures

Yellow has a very special meaning in Latin America, particularly in Mexican cultures. It is associated with light and energy, and is considered a good-luck charm. For Mexican hammocks, yellow represents joy, happiness and good luck. It's also a color that signifies fertility and abundance.

The comfort and freshness of the Mexican hammock

For Hamac del Sol, the Mexican hammock is the best heat-resistant hammock in the world. Woven from fine thread, the air passes through the mesh for a cool night's sleep.

The role of the hammock in Mexican life

For those who have never had the opportunity to visit Mexicoit's hard to imagine how the hammock has impacted, and continues to impact, this country. Today, in the provinces as well as on the coasts, the hammock is used as a bed in thousands of Mexican homes. It's worth noting that it's in the Yucatan that the majority of this country's inhabitants, sleep at night in their hammocks, and regardless of social class or where they live. Find out more: How to lie down in a Mexican hammock

Advantages of nylon hammocks

Our 100% Nylon hammocks Nylon hammocks have several advantages over cotton hammocks, including :

• Resistance
• Easy care
• Comfort

Nylon mesh hammocks can be left outdoors, as they can easily withstand sun, rain and frost. Remember to wash your hammock at least once a year: How to wash my hammock

Mexican hammocks: Decorative elements for an outdoor garden

Did you know? If you're planning to create your own outdoor garden as both a dining and relaxation area, don't forget to decorate with light-toned hammocks. When not in use, these hammocks simply become decorative elements that delineate the space, similar to light draperies. Their texture and/or bangs make them the ideal accompaniment to flowers and wooden beams, creating a scene imbued with calm and tranquillity.